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Lam Son 719 compilation Tape 1 (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association)

Audio Item Number: 293AU0076
Pages
0
Media Type
Audio
Physical Location
Stacks CS67.2
Number of Media
1
Language(s)
English
Format
Cassette
Time - Hr:Min:Sec
62:58
Digitized in HD?
No
Dates
Creation: 8 March 1971 and 5 March 1971
General Note
This is a compilation of cockpit tapes made on 8 March 1971 and 5 March 1971. Don Peterson includes narration when he made the compilation in the early 1990's, coming up with the best he could determine by listening to the tapes and reading books on Lam Son 719. Don Peterson passed away in 1995.

174th Assault Helicopter Company (174th AHC), call sign Witch Doctor - Company B, 101st Aviation Regiment "Kingsmen", call sign Color - Company C, 158th Aviation Battalion, call sign Auction - 48th Assault Helicopter Company (48th AHC) - C Troop, 7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment (C/7-17 Cav).

Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=293AU0076

Citation
Lam Son 719 compilation Tape 1 (Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association), 293AU0076. 8 March 1971 and 5 March 1971, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=293AU0076, Accessed 05 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line
293AU0076, Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) Collection: General Files, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 01 Feb 2002 [Updated: 11 Feb 2019]